Big Bear Lake CA - Big Bear News - The Big Bear Antique Car Club Fun Run rolls into town this Friday through Sunday, August 8–10, transforming The Village into a chrome-lover’s paradise. With over 500 classic and antique cars on display, this is one of Southern California’s most beloved vintage car events. Here’s why you don’t want to miss it: Show & … [Read more...] about The Big Bear Antique Car Club Fun Run rolls into town this Friday through Sunday, August 8–10
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Smoke Visible from the “Gold Fire” in Holcomb Valley with Continuing Updates
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Monday, August 11, 2025 - The Gold Fire has not grown and is holding at 1069 acres and now at 48% containment. There is a reduction in acreage due to better mapping. Crews in the north, northeastern portion of Marble Canyon will continue working on hazard assessment and mitigation plans. Helicopters will continue to assist with hot spots and flare … [Read more...] about Smoke Visible from the “Gold Fire” in Holcomb Valley with Continuing Updates
Potential for Another Public Safety Power Shutoff for Tuesday, August 5th
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service is notifying customers that Southern California Edison (SCE) has restored power from today’s Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) affecting BVES supply lines. As a precaution, SCE has placed one of their supply lines on standby for re-energization due to the nearby Gold Fire. However, an additional period of … [Read more...] about Potential for Another Public Safety Power Shutoff for Tuesday, August 5th
Southern California Edison (SCE)- Implemented Public Safety Power Shutoff August 4, 2025 – UPDATE: 10:00am Monday: PSPS Canceled
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: As of 10:00am, Southern California Edison has canceled the Public Safety Power Shutoff allowing Bear Valley Electric Service to begin the process of fully restoring power to the Big Bear Valley. Initially, Fawnskin and most of Big Bear City have had their power restored. BVES is still working to fully restore power to the remaining … [Read more...] about Southern California Edison (SCE)- Implemented Public Safety Power Shutoff August 4, 2025 – UPDATE: 10:00am Monday: PSPS Canceled
Councilmember Rick Herrick Cleared of Conflict of Interest Allegations by FPPC
Big Bear Lake, CA — Big Bear News - The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has officially concluded its review of a complaint filed by local resident Joseph Kelly alleging a conflict of interest involving Councilmember Rick Herrick. The FPPC determined that no violation occurred and has exonerated Herrick of any wrongdoing.The complaint, which centered on … [Read more...] about Councilmember Rick Herrick Cleared of Conflict of Interest Allegations by FPPC